Meanings
nounsidewalk cafe (plural sidewalk cafes)
plural sidewalk cafes · alternative sidewalk café
- USAn outdoor portion of a restaurant, coffeehouse or cafe.
Synonyms: cafe terrace, café terrace, patio, terrace, pavement cafe, pavement café
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn outdoor portion of a restaurant, coffeehouse or cafe.
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Translations
Danish fortovscafé
- fortovscaféan outdoor portion of a restaurant
German Straßencafé, Strassencafé
- Straßencaféan outdoor portion of a restaurant
- Strassencaféan outdoor portion of a restaurant
- Schanigartenan outdoor portion of a restaurant
Norwegian Bokmål fortaukafé, fortaukafe
- fortaukaféan outdoor portion of a restaurant
- fortaukafean outdoor portion of a restaurant
- fortauskaféan outdoor portion of a restaurant
- fortauskafean outdoor portion of a restaurant
Polish część kawiarni znajdująca się na dworze
- część kawiarni znajdująca się na dworzean outdoor portion of a restaurant
Portuguese esplanada
- esplanadaan outdoor portion of a restaurant
Spanish terraza
- terrazaan outdoor portion of a restaurant
Swedish uteservering, trottoarservering
- uteserveringan outdoor portion of a restaurant
- trottoarserveringan outdoor portion of a restaurant
Cite this entry
APA
sidewalk cafe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidewalk%20cafe
MLA
“sidewalk cafe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidewalk%20cafe. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sidewalk cafe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidewalk%20cafe.
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